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Margaret Laws Engle, a student at the Maryland State Normal School from 1929 to 1931 and 1937 to 1939, discusses student life on campus in the late 1920s and 1930s. The 106-year-old alum discusses her experiences as assistant to the social director, Miss Ruth Powell, and the training she received to become an educator from the school in its early years. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Salisbury University, Ruth Powell, Early Salisbury University
Glen Basner was a student at Salisbury University in the mid 1970's, before the school acquired many of its renovations. In the interview, he looks back on his experience and compares it to how the University is now. This interview is part of the Teaching American History Program. For more information, see the Edward H. Nabb Center Finding Aid: https://libapps.salisbury.edu/nabb-archives/finding-aid.php?id=1550
Topics: Salisbury University, University Development
Salisbury University Archives
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Jefferson Boyer continues his story about campus dining, but ends shortly when he accidentally knocks over the recorder. Transcript available as PDF.
Topic: Salisbury University Food Service
Salisbury University Archives
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Jefferson Boyer, a student at Salisbury University from 1987 to 1990 and later an adjunct faculty in the English department, returns for a continuation of his first interview to discuss his life around Salisbury in relation to the university. The recorder ran out of memory at the end of part 1 of this interview. Transcript available as PDF
Topics: Salisbury University, Catering, Dining Services
Salisbury University's commencement programs document graduation events, ceremonies and festivities beginning from when the university was established in 1926 as the Maryland Normal School at Salisbury, before eventually becoming the Maryland State Teacher's College, Salisbury State College, Salisbury State University, and ultimately Salisbury University.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Commencement, 1983, Salisbury University,...
Salisbury University Archives
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Feb 24, 2020
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Dr. Jessie Fleming, professor of music from 1948 to 1993, discusses her transition from New York to the Eastern Shore, her experiences in the music department, and activities and relationships with faculty and students. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Music Education, Salisbury University, Chorus, Choir
Salisbury University Archives
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Feb 24, 2020
02/20
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Mary Starnes, Dr. Leland Starnes' widow and Nabb Center volunteer, discusses the Yale Dramat, her time in Salisbury, and teaching in Wicomico County schools. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Leland Starnes, Salisbury University, Drama, Dramat
Salisbury University Archives
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Feb 24, 2020
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Thomas Wimbrow, a student from 1957 to 1961, and his wife Betty (also an alum) discuss the atmosphere of the State Teachers College under Dr. Wilbur Devilbiss, the social customs and activities of the students, and the differences between men and women on campus. The audio recorded malfunctioned near the end and missed roughly five minutes. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Dr. Devilbiss, Segregation, Salisbury University, 1950's
Salisbury University Archives
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Jefferson Boyer finishes his interview with stories about campus slang and two people of interest: Bennie (Benny) Harper and Arthur Arroyo. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Salisbury University Food Service, Slang, Benny Harper
Salisbury University Archives
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Feb 26, 2020
02/20
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Shirley Fields Levitz, a student at the State Teachers College Campus Elementary School from 1940 to 1942, discusses her experiences at the school and memories of fellow classmates. Later she reflects on race on the Eastern Shore and racism at Wallops Flight Facility. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Salisbury University elementary, Racism, Downtown Salisbury, Chincoteague
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This travel diary was written by an unknown widow traveling from Litchfield, Connecticut to Salem, Massachusetts. In 1834, she made a longer trip from Cooperstown, New York to Columbus, Ohio by stagecoach and the Buffalo-Cleveland steamboat Michigan. Finding Aid portal link: https://libapps.salisbury.edu/nabb-archives/special-collections/SC2017.058
Topics: Salisbury University, Edward H. Nabb Research Center
Sylvia Bradley's Salisbury: From Normal School to University documents 75 years of Salisbury University from its origins as a teacher's college to a full university. Bradley charts the changes made extremely well, and makes extensive use of photographs to show readers how much the university has changed and grown over the years.
Topics: Salisbury University, Salisbury State College, Nabb Center
Mr. Conway is a very prominent figure on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, specifically Salisbury as he is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates and Salisbury’s City Council. Mr. Conway talks about his memories of Salisbury, areas that have changed dramatically, and offers a perspective from the local government’s standpoint. For more information, see the Edward H. Nabb Center Finding Aid: https://libapps.salisbury.edu/nabb-archives/finding-aid.php?id=3187 Transcript available as...
Topics: Salisbury, Urban Development, Government Work, Salisbury University
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2005
Salisbury University Archives
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Feb 21, 2020
02/20
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Jefferson Boyer, a student at Salisbury University from 1987 to 1990 and later an adjunct faculty in the English department, tells about his working and academic experiences as a transfer student, faculty characters and mentorship under Dr. Polly Stewart, and the formation of the Gay and Lesbian Student Alliance. Boyer was a student in the English department, performed in the theatre, and worked as a student in campus dining, horticulture, and campus housing. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Salisbury University, LGBTQ Alliance, Student Work, Student Life
Salisbury University's Fall Convocation programs mark important achievements for students during the fall semester, such as scholarship winners, students who made Dean's List, speakers, and performances from Salisbury University students.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Convocation
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2002
Salisbury University Archives
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Feb 24, 2020
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Dr. Thomas Elliot, founder of the Salisbury Symphonic Orchestra (SSO) and former chair of the music department, discusses the early years of the SSO beginning with its founding 1986, the state of the music department when he arrived in 1985, and the planning for a music department during the construction of Fulton Hall. Dr. Elliot was joined by his partner, Lacey Robinson, who did much of the organizing and planning of the SSO. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Music Education, Symphony Orchestra at Salisbury University, WSCL
Salisbury University Archives
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Joey Brinks, University of Chicago carillon performer and teacher, discusses the inaugural performance of the Patricia R. Guerrieri Academic Commons carillon bells the previous night on September 6, 2017. He describes his selection of music, previous experience with the instrument, and the uniqueness of Salisbury University's bells. Transcript available as PDF.
Topics: Carillon, Music Education, Salisbury University, University of Chicago
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2005
Salisbury University's commencement programs document graduation events, ceremonies and festivities beginning from when the university was established in 1926 as the Maryland Normal School at Salisbury, before eventually becoming the Maryland State Teacher's College, Salisbury State College, Salisbury State University, and ultimately Salisbury University.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Commencement, 1933
Salisbury University's commencement programs document graduation events, ceremonies and festivities beginning from when the university was established in 1926 as the Maryland Normal School at Salisbury, before eventually becoming the Maryland State Teacher's College, Salisbury State College, Salisbury State University, and ultimately Salisbury University.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Commencement, 1942
Salisbury University's Fall Convocation programs mark important achievements for students during the fall semester, such as scholarship winners, students who made Dean's List, speakers, presentations, and performances from Salisbury University students.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Convocation, 2011
Salisbury University's Fall Convocation programs mark important achievements for students during the fall semester, such as scholarship winners, students who made Dean's List, speakers, presentations, and performances from Salisbury University students.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Convocation, 2013
Salisbury University's commencement programs document graduation events, ceremonies and festivities beginning from when the university was established in 1926 as the Maryland Normal School at Salisbury, before eventually becoming the Maryland State Teacher's College, Salisbury State College, Salisbury State University, and ultimately Salisbury University.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Commencement, 1963
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2021
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2014
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2006
The Shoreline is the publication of the Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture at Salisbury University. It features regular news from the Center and research conducted by employees and others.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newsletters, Shoreline
The Shoreline is the publication of the Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture at Salisbury University. It features regular news from the Center and research conducted by employees and others.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newsletters, Shoreline
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2009
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2002
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2007
The Shoreline is the publication of the Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture at Salisbury University. It features regular news from the Center and research conducted by employees and others.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newsletters, Shoreline
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2010
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2009
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2011
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2012
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2012
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2012
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2016
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2019
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2004
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2005
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2005
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2008
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2008
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2008
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2008
The Flyer is the student-run newspaper of Salisbury University. After the dissolution of the SSC Informer in 1973, The Flyer covers university and local news, carries advertisements for local businesses, and provides calendars for events.
Topics: Edward H. Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University, Newspapers, 2010
